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There may have been some shock results along the way, but when the first of the ICC’s 2015 World Cup semi-finals takes place in Auckland on Tuesday, the best four sides in the tournament, and indeed the finest ODI sides at present, will be facing off for a place in the final.
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Co-hosts New Zealand, who along with reigning Champions India, have looked the most impressive team during the Pool stages of the 2015 Cricket World Cup, face the West Indies in the fourth and final quarter-final at the Westpac Stadium in Wellington.
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The second semi-final of the 2015 Cricket World Cup takes place on Thursday at the cavernous Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), with an all Asian affair between the reigning Champions India and their neighbours Bangladesh.
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So after over a month’s worth of ODI cricket, the knockout stages of the 2015 World Cup finally begin on Wednesday, with a match between South Africa and Sri Lanka at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).
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If Australia complete an expected victory over Scotland in their final Pool A qualifying match at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Saturday, they will secure second spot behind the Pool winners India.
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Co-hosts New Zealand were the first team to qualify for the knockout stage of the 2015 World Cup, after a run of five successive victories in Pool A, including defeat of their great rivals, and tournament favourites Australia.
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While England’s surprise, but seemingly inevitable demise against Bangladesh on Monday, has ensured that Sri Lanka are now also assured of a place in the quarter-finals of the 2015 World Cup, their final Pool fixture against Scotland at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart is still of vital importance.
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England have reached the situation at the 2015 World Cup, where they are effectively playing knockout cricket in each match they contest until they are eliminated, or more unlikely win the competition.
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